Religion, class coalitions, and welfare states
By: edited by Kees van Kersbergen, Philip Manow.
Contributors: Kersbergen, Kees van, 1958-; Manow, Philip.
Series: Cambridge studies in social theory, religion, and politics
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Cambridge; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 318
ISBN-13: 9780521897914; 9780521723954
Subjects: Public welfare -- Religious aspects -- Christianity; Welfare state; Social classes
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Religion and the western welfare state; title: The theoretical context / Philip Manow and Kees van Kersbergen; title: Protestantism, secularization, and the welfare state; title: The party political correlates of the counter-movement; title: Western European party systems and the religious cleavage / Thomas Ertman; title: The religious foundations of work-family policies in western Europe / Kimberly J. Morgan; title: Explaining patterns of work-family policy; title: The religious origins of gendered welfare regimes; title: Consequences during the expansion of the welfare state; title: Italy : a Christian democratic or clientelist welfare state? / Julia Lynch; title: The Christian democratic isomorphism of the Italian welfare state; title: Clientelism and the maintenance of occupationalism after World War II; title: Post-war policy drift and the creation of a familialist welfare state; title: Religion and the welfare state in the Netherlands / Kees van Kersbergen; title: Cleavage structure, pillarization, and late social policy development; title: Cross-cleavage and cross-pillar coalitions and the postwar expansion of the welfare state; title: Conservative welfare state regime without Christian democracy : the French Etat-Providence, 1880-1960 / Philip Manow and Bruno Palier; title: Consolidating the nation through the 'Laïcisation de la protection sociale'; title: Christian democracy and the French post-war welfare state; title: Religion and the consolidation of the Swiss welfare state, 1848-1945 / Herbert Obinger; title: Religion and state-building; title: Institutional repercussions : actor constellations, power resources, and coalition building; title: Welfare state consolidation, 1874-1945; title: The church as nation : the role of religion in the development of the Swedish welfare state / Karen M. Anderson; title: Politics and religion during the formative period of the Swedish welfare state; title: Social Democrats, liberals, and agrarian competition in social policy, 1900-1932; title: Secular ideological influences on early Swedish social policy; title: The religious factor in U.S. welfare state politics / Jill Quadagno and Deana Rohlinger; title: Religion in political movements and party affiliation; title: Religion and social welfare; title: The new Right-Evangelical Alliance; title: Religious conservatives in US welfare politics; title: Religious social doctrines and poor relief : a different causal pathway / Sigrun Kahl; title: Lutheran, Calvinist, and Catholic poor relief; title: Timing and principles of social assistance; title: The churches as political actors.